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Finance - Job Market Candidates

Finance Department PhD students are leading members of the next generation of innovative researchers, scholars and teachers. We are proud to support the next phase of their academic and professional lives.

To obtain additional information on job market candidates, please reach out to the Finance Department contact below, or contact the candidate directly.

PhD Academic Director
Adem Atmaz
aatmaz@purdue.edu
(746) 494-6725

Suyang Xu

Suyang Xu

Expected Graduation Date: August 2026

Dissertation Title (Working):
The Interest Rate Channel of Lending Market Reallocation: Banks vs. Nonbanks

Thesis Committee:
Sergiy Chernenko (Chair), Huseyin Gulen (Co-chair), Mara Faccio, Dejanir Silva

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Yunrong Zhou

Yunrong Zhou

Expected Graduation Date: August 2026

Dissertation Title:
Risk Perceptions in Credit Markets

Thesis Committee:
Huseyin Gulen (Chair), Yan Liu, Kaushik Vasudevan, Dejanir Silva, Adem Atmaz

(217) 721-6497 | website